Kansas City Parent Magazine Camp Guide
Download the virtual version of the Kansas City Parent Magazine Camp Guide with Links and Full Color Ads describing every camp in detail!
Kansas City Camp Guide
Ceramics & Coffee House @ Paint, Glaze & Fire
Camp ARTrageous! is the place to be this summer for a multi-medium art experience. Our 12th camp season will be especially exciting - details available soon. All supplies and a daily snack are included. Please call 913.661.CLAY (2529) for information.
www.PaintGlazeAndFire.net Christian Youth Theatre
Join Christian Youth Theater as we celebrate 10 years in Kansas City. This summer's camps include Dora and Diego (ages 4-5), Disney on Broadway (ages 5-12), and Xtreme Theater (ages 10 - 14) in half day or full day camps. Overnight camps include Selections From All Shook Up for middle school students and West Side Story for high school students. Camps offered June - July at locations throughout the metropolitan Kansas City area. Call 913.681.3318 for more information or visit us online at
www.CYTKC.org.
The Coterie School for Theatre Exploration
The Coterie School for Theatre Exploration is offering half-day, week-long theatre camps for students entering grades K -12 at five sites: Overland Park (Miller-Marley), Plaza (Pembroke Hill School), South Kansas City (Notre Dame de Sion), Liberty (Liberty Community Center) and Lee's Summit (Longview Community College). Half-day camps range from creative dramatics through professional acting. Performance Camps include Sally Cotter… A Harry Potter Parody, Drama School From Hell and Pop Musicals. For information, call 816.474.4241.
www.CoterieTheatre.org.
Creative World
Creative World summer programs include Summer Adventures tailored for preschool children and Camptastic for school age children. The children explore exciting themes throughout the day that include arts, crafts, music, drama, science, nature and organized games. We’ll take exciting field trips to points of interest in our community in addition to regular weekly trips that include: swimming, bowling, skating, putt-putt golf and more. Our experienced staff at six area locations allow parents to work without worry.
www.CreativeWorldSchool.com The Culture House
Exciting art, music, dance and theater camps will be a hit for ages 3-18 this summer 2010! Theater camps include Treasure Island, Broadway Classics, Improv/Acting, AVATAR, Fantastic Fairytales, FORCE Stage Combat Academy and many more! Dance Camps include Rainbow Princess, Sock Hop, Under The Sea, Dance Boot Camp, Störling Dance Intensive, and many more. Art camps include Watercolor, Animation, Cartooning and more. Music camps include Girl Power & Girlz Rock! Openings limited so call today. (14808 W 117th St, Olathe) 913.393.3141.
www.CultureHouse.com Elite Gymnastics & Aquatics
The Best Summer Camps in Kansas City!
“Action Adventure Camp” June 7 – 10, “Olympic Adventure Camp” July 12 – 15. & “Gymnastics Camp” June 21-24 and July 26-29. Our camps include tons of fun activities to keep your child entertained and fit the summer! Located in Lenexa on 108th and Pflumm. Register today! Don't forget we also have fantastic gymnastics and Kansas City's BEST year-round swimming lessons for all ages! 913.469.5554.
www.EliteGymAq.com A Fairytale Ballet
Experience the enchanting world of A Fairytale Ballet this summer! Exclusively for ages 2-8, camps combine cherished childhood literature, with dance, music, props and beautiful costumes each week. Children will create a take-home prop in our prop workshop. Watch your little ballerina blossom when she becomes Cinderella and other favorite princesses this summer! Camps and classes are offered Mon.- Sat. in the morning and afternoon, June-Aug. 913.671.7944.
www.AFairytaleBallet.com Gymboree of Lee’s Summit
This summer children ages 3 -5 years will stretch and develop cognitive, gross motor, and fine motor skills while having fun playing sports, completing art projects and going on global adventures. Two camps are offered and either t-ball or soccer will be explored in combination with global adventures and art exploration. Children can participate in either one or both camps. Discounts available. T-ball Explorers is July 13-15 and Soccer Explorers is July 20 - 22. Camps run 2:00 – 4:30 daily. 816.525.7529.
www.GymboreeClasses.com Hoffman Modeling
Hoffman International Modeling and Talent Agency has some exciting news! We have openings for a Fabulous Fashionista Summer Camp! Camp runs June 21-25 from 9:00-Noon. Special Guests will be in to teach makeup and skincare, etiquette, hairstyling, acting, runway and more! On the final day of camp, you will participate in a fashion show and acting showcase for your invited guests. Please call Laura Beckley at 913.642.1060 or email Laura@hoffmanmodels.com for more information or to enroll. Limited space available!
www.HoffmanModels.com Horizon Academy
Horizon Academy is offering a full-day summer school program in June and various clinics in June and July. The following are open to students, grades 1-8, with average to potentially average intelligence, but who struggle in any or all of their basic academic, social and/or organizational skills. Learning Disabilities, ADD/HD, Dyslexia. Reading Clinic ▪ Math Clinic ▪ Social Skills Clinic ▪ Art Clinic ▪ Fundamentals of Writing Clinic ▪ Study Skills Clinic. Hours and tuition are individualized. 913.789.9443.
www.Horizon-Academy.com Ibsen Dance Theatre
Musical Theatre Camps for Kids is an intense two-week experience in the performing arts. Children study and work directly under the guidance of instructors with degrees in theatre and education. Campers attend classes in make-up, acting, mime, improvisation, stage movement, oral interpretation, dance and creative dramatics. Two camps offered for ages 8-15 and each session closes with a performance. Ibsen Dance Theatre also offers a full range of dance classes for ages 3 to adult. 816.436.7277.
www.IbsenDance.com Johnson County Park & Recreation District
Get your child moving this summer! From Just for Fun to Outdoor Discovery, we offer kids of all ages and interests over 30 professionally programmed and supervised camps to choose from. Conveniently located throughout Johnson County, the choices include recreation, sports, arts and crafts, science, nature and environment, music, theater, dance, leadership development, and special needs. 913.831.3359.
www.JCPRD.com/activities/camps.cfm Kansas City Wizards
The Kansas City Wizards are proud to host a variety of soccer camps throughout the KC Metro area this summer and fall. These camps will be targeted at the beginner and advanced players, ages 4-14 years old. All camps will include appearances by Wizards’ professional players and coaches, as well as a home game ticket, certificate of completion and other adidas gifts. For more information call 913.387.3883.
www.KCWizards.com.
Kansas City Zoo
Start your adventures with the wild animals at the Kansas City Zoo. Award winning day camps programs, awesome overnights and so much more, it’s fun for all ages. From cool science demonstrations and hands-on activities to creating your own habitats and the animals you want in your jungle. Jump like a lemur, stretch like an orangutan, run like a meerkat. Take a safari adven¬ture at the Kansas City Zoo. 816.513.5800.
www.KansasCityZoo.org Kids R Kids
Kids R Kids of Overland Park is excited to announce for Summer 2010 “Camp Extreme Discoveries”. We will explore the world as we travel through various extreme environments of our universe. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime-your treasure awaits! See display ad for a coupon for one FREE WEEK
of camp. 913.814.9100.
www.KidsRKidsOP.com Leigh’s School of Dance
Leigh's summer session is full of fun. Children and adults ages 2+ will find creative classes and camps just right for them. If you or your child are in to "pop" culture, or just need to get moovin' we offer a fun 7-week session in many styles of dance, so there's something for everyone. New this year, technique only classes. Check out our website or call 913.764.4146 for details. Enroll now, space is limited.
www.LeighsSchoolofDance.com Liberty Meadows Riding Academy
Looking for a new and exciting adventure this summer? If so, then join us at Liberty Meadows for a fun filled week of horses. Two sessions will be offered for children ages 6 and up, May 31st –June 4th and July 12th-16th from 9-12:00. Along with learning about basic horse safety, care and grooming and visiting with an equine veterinarian, campers will ride horses daily. Camp fee includes a t-shirt, crafts and snacks. Space is limited so enroll today! 816.547.0602.
www.Liberty-Meadows.com Lynn O’Brien Cheer & Dance Camps
Come to learn cheerleading and dance at one of the 9-week long summer camps. Campers learn a dance and several cheers at this weeklong camp. Camp ends in "Girl Talk" where Lynn and the girls discuss topics like nutrition, being physically fit, giving to your community, and more! Campers perform at a Kansas City T-Bones game, receive a shirt and a set of pom-poms. Contact Lynn at Lynn@lynnobriencheer.com or .913. 424.2919.
www.LynnOBrienCheer.com Mathnasium
The Math Learning Center
Crunching numbers during summer vacation is a must for children hoping to avoid the “summer slide,” the annual phenomenon of losing academic skills during summer vacation. MATHNASIUM’s SUMMER WORKOUTS are designed to give your child an extra boost heading into the new school year. From the times tables to geometry, Mathnasium Summer Workouts can help your child catch up, keep up and get ahead. Visit our website for more information. 913.780.3545 ( Olathe ) 913.642.MATH (Overland Park) 816.415.9393 ( Liberty ). See display ad with $50 coupon on the ad
www.Mathnasium.com Miller-Marley
Summer Intensive at Miller-Marley will offer kids from second grade through high school the opportunity to participate in a diverse array of classes targeting dance, voice and auditioning. The star-studded alumni faculty will include Shannon Durig, of Broadway's Hairspray, Constance Ramos, original cast member of ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and award-winning master teachers and choreographers. 913.492.0004
www.MillerMarley.com Missouri Military Academy
The New E.R.A. – Enrichment & Recovery Academy, offers young men and women, grades 7-12, structured, boarding (boys only) and day, academically focused experience. The Enrichment & Recovery Academy is a time to expand the mind, explore new horizons, and enjoy an exciting and fun-filled month of summer. The purpose of The New E.R.A. is to provide students an offering to enhance and enrich their high school and middle school experience. Whether your son needs to get ahead academically or to revisit a particular subject, here’s a tremendous opportunity. Visit our website or call 573.581.1776.
www.MissouriMilitaryAcademy.org Oakhill Day School Summer
Oakhill Summer Days are here for children, two years old through eighth grade. Programming includes brain buster courses, sports clinics, art studios, enrichment programs, field trips, Toddler Camp, Lil’ Camp, Mini Camp, Kindi Camp and Day Camp for grades 1-8 with the afternoon Swim Club. Part- or full-day programs are available, ranging from one to eight weeks, beginning June 7th. Summer Days are available to all children. A catalog and registration are available online.
www.OakhillDaySchool.org Steppin Out-The Studio
Get ready for an exciting summer of fun at Steppin Out! At our studio we’ve been committed to both kids and dance since 1989. Our Summer session runs 6 weeks for children ages 4 through 12. During the summer session students will learn cheerleading, dance, musical theatre and more! Session begins on June 15 and fills quickly--enroll today so you won’t miss out on the fun! 816.525.7464.
www.SteppinOut4Kids.com The Language Workshop for Children at The Kids' Club
El Club de los Niños language immersion fun lets youngsters enjoy activities while discovering the Spanish language and culture. The Language Workshop for Children’s Camp-Like Enrichment program features introductory Spanish, French and Chinese activities, lessons and games. It’s rewarding. By the end of an exciting program, children leave with a basis in a new language and the experience of a new culture. Limited Space! Call 913.685.3300 or visit our website.
KidsClubKC.com Theatre of the Imagination
Performing arts. One and two week camps run Mon-Fri, June 1-Aug. 13 at 6100 W. 127th, OP, KS. Open Pre-K to 10th grades. Half-day or full-day, (8 a.m.-6 p.m.), available. Shows spoof Clone, Hannah, Twilight. No auditions and no experience required. Free costumes, shows & snacks. Multiple child discount 10%. Flexible schedule, make your own. Specials: $59 half day, $99 full day. 816.561.2787 or tiarts@hotmail.com. See display ad for $25 coupon.
www.TIArts.com YMCA Summer Program
Regardless of your child's interests, the YMCA has a camp designed specifically for you. This summer, your child can be engaged in a summer camp experience that defines summertime fun. Camps are Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. with before and after camp hours to accommodate working parents. You can find YMCA camps in Olathe, Shawnee Mission, Blue Valley, Bonner Springs, Raymore-Peculiar, KC Northland and KC South. Call YMCA Day Camp at 913.345.9622.
www.YMCASummerFun.org